Dictionary entry

Dredge (3)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Dredge, n. [OE. dragge, F. dragée, dredge, also, sugar plum; cf. Prov. dragea, It. treggea; corrupted fr. LL. tragemata, pl., sweetmeats, Gr. �, fr. � to gnaw.] A mixture of oats and barley. Kersey.